Lot 135 · 19th Century European Art including The Orientalist Sale
Bust of a Nubian
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- Estimate
- $12,000–$18,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 19th Century European Art including The Orientalist Sale, New York · 18 April 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3750273
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Emile-coriolan-hippolyte Guillemin, Bust of a Nubian. Sotheby's, 18 Apr 2008, lot 135. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3750273.
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Emile-coriolan-hippolyte Guillemin, Bust of a Nubian. Sotheby's, 18 Apr 2008, lot 135. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3750273.
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From the same sale 19th Century European Art including The Orientalist Sale · Apr 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Who Goes There? | Charles H. Van Den Eycken | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Feeding the Chickens | Jean Francois Raffaelli | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| The Letter | Wladyslaw Czachorski | $150,000–$200,000 | |
| The Citrus Seller | Jean-jules-antoine Lecomte Du Noüy | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| At Work and Play on the Patio | Manuel García Y Rodríguez | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Ruth | Giovanni Battista Lombardi | $20,000–$30,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emile-coriolan-hippolyte Guillemin | bust of an oriental lady | $18,350 | Sotheby's, May 2016 | |
| Emile-coriolan-hippolyte Guillemin | Rebecca and Eliezar at the well | Christie's, Oct 2018 | ||
| Emile-coriolan-hippolyte Guillemin | émile-coriolan-hippolyte guillemin | bust of an algerian wom | Sotheby's, Jan 2020 | ||
| Antoine-louis Barye | Lion qui marche et Tigre qui marche | Sotheby's, Nov 2025 | ||
| Jean-léon Gérome | Bellone | Christie's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Emile-coriolan-hippolyte Guillemin | buste d'algérienne (bust of an algerian woman) | Sotheby's, Dec 2018 | ||
| Emile-coriolan-hippolyte Guillemin | Judith | Sotheby's, Nov 2012 | ||
| Jean-léon Gérome | Bonaparte entering Cairo | Bonaparte entrant au Caire | Sotheby's, Nov 2022 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.